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Locum Consultant Colorectal/General Surgeon | Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 02 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2024 |
| Location: | Bolton, BL4 0JR |
| Company: | Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6634424/241-756AS-24 |
Summary
This is a 6 month fixed term post to join the general surgery consultant team.
The Royal Bolton Hospital has been developed as the district general hospital for the area and serves a catchment population of 320,000 which includes the Bolton Metropolitan Borough as well as parts of Atherton, Leigh and Walkden. The hospital has all the specialties found in a large acute district general hospital.
The General Surgical department is based in the development which contains the accident and emergency department, outpatient and radiology departments with CT & MRI, main theatre suite, daycase unit, endoscopy unit, intensive care unit and high dependency unit.
There is a Divisional Structure system in operation. General Surgery and Breast Surgery Services is a Business Unit within this structure and is part of the Anaesthetics and Surgical Services Division. The Clinical Lead Mr Smith reports to the Medical Director for the Division.
The service runs an ambulatory care unit, assessment unit, ward areas and an outpatient area delivering emergency, urgent, routine and cancer services.
1. To participate in the delivery of Colorectal and General Surgical services and contribute to the colorectal cancer MDT.
2. To provide support for the emergency service by supporting sessions in the Surgical Acute Referral Clinic.
3. To contribute to the on call rota for General Surgery.
4. To provide General Surgical/Colorectal out patient clinics.
5. To provide appropriate operating sessions.
6. To provide endoscopy services.
The successful candidate will have an interest in colorectal surgery and a sub-speciality interest in rectal polyp and early rectal cancer management.
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of our people and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff have joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. Staff are valued and we can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development.
The vision of this Trust is to be recognised by the people of Bolton and beyond as an excellent provider of health and care services and a great place to work. We are striving to attract, recruit and retain high caliber staff which reflect our communities. We are an inclusive employer who trains and develops our staff in a positive learning environment. We aim to be inclusive and therefore applications form all sectors of the community are welcomed.
For further information regarding the key responsibilities of this role please see the attached job description. An informal visit to the General Surgery team is highly encouraged. If you have any further questions regarding this role please do not hesitate to contact us via the information below.
This advert closes on Wednesday 16 Oct 2024
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